Fashion watch: ’80s is back in #trend now
Taking cue from Bollywood and the ramp, get ready to rock the retro trend this season in midis and polka prints.
Taking the middle-path is something we all love doing, and it seems like fashion also taken a cue from this balancing style act. Following this trend, Midis from the 80’s fashion circuit has made a welcome return.
Falling in between floor-sweeping maxis and above-the-knee minis, they are a perfect add to your style. “Midi skirts are making a comeback. It’s a comfortable and convenient trend for those who don’t feel comfortable going too short. Moreover, midi skirts can be worn by all body types,” says designer Anupama Dayal.
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Metallic midis and printed skirts are doing the rounds among celebs and youngsters too, who love to experiment with their style. “Sheen-high metallic midis and coated velvets are making it big. Wedge high heels are back in trend and can be paired with the skirt for an evening look.
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And come winter, you can pair the skirt with ankle length boots” says designer Amit Aggarwal, who showcased retro-fashion inspired midis at his recent show in the Capital.
Midis work across occasions. From date nights to brunch with the ladies, the look is a clear winner. “To add a romantic feel, we add frills and slits in the skirts. Midis can be worn with a crop top and basic shirts. One can also add belts to highlight the waist,” adds designer Hemant Lalwani of designer duo Hemant-Nandita.
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